We’re hiring a author on economics, ideally primarily based at first in London. Journalistic expertise is just not vital. The power to write down clearly and entertainingly is essential. So is an intensive understanding of economics and a capability to work with information.
The best candidate would have an curiosity within the economics of innovation and expertise, however this isn’t important. No matter their exact beat, the author shall be anticipated to provide authentic and putting journalism that’s able to holding the quilt of The Economist, and to contribute to the newspaper’s “Free trade” column. They can even be anticipated to look on podcasts and movies.
Candidates ought to ship a CV and a pattern article, appropriate for publication in The Economist, to: [email protected]. It needs to be unpublished and now not than 700 phrases. Some examples of related protection are listed beneath. The deadline is Might 14th.
Instance protection
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How to escape scientific stagnation
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